Santa María Yosoyúa
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Santa María Yosoyúa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 219 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Santa María Yosoyúa belongs to the municipality of Santa María Yosoyúa (State of Oaxaca). There are 219 inhabitants and it is 1,916 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa María Yosoyúa, 48% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Santa María Yosoyúa? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Santa María Yosoyúa (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Santa María Yosoyúa, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa María Yosoyúa (Oaxaca) is 219 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 117 | 102 | 219 |
| 2010 | 88 | 84 | 172 |
| 2005 | 97 | 76 | 173 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.35 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 4.11% | 1.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.76% | 12.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.91% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.85% | 20.45% |
| Schooling level: | 9.97 | 6.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.79 | 8.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.33 | 6.05 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 87.21% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 72.60% | 81.40% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.94% | 5.81% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Yosoyúa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.51% | 4.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.82% | 5.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.01% | 3.41% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 54 | 98 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.87% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 97.44% |
| Homes with a radio: | 38.89% | 71.79% |
| Homes with a television: | 46.30% | 51.28% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | 25.64% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 24.07% | 15.38% |
| Homes with a car: | 31.48% | 23.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | 5.13% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.96% | 7.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 42.59% | 10.26% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María Yosoyúa
With the satellite map of Santa María Yosoyúa will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santa María Yosoyúa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa María Yosoyúa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Yosoyúa
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa María Yosoyúa itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL FARALLON CHICAVA: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DOS MIL: 16 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORAL PLAZA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN HIDALGO: 16 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa María Yosoyúa
Want to know what to see in Santa María Yosoyúa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa María Yosoyúa.Mountains in Santa María Yosoyúa for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Peña Grande (2624 meters): 6.3 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Yucuñoo (2629 meters): 8.7 km walk (157 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Negro (1960 meters): 11.4 km walk (235 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Yucunuviso (2167 meters): 13.0 km walk (169 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Río Grande (76 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Yosoyúa (399 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (602 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (44 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa María Yosoyúa (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa María Yosoyúa by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Santa María Yosoyúa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 26 | 42 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 72 | 59 | 131 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 12 | 31 |
#7 Pictures of Santa María Yosoyúa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa María Yosoyúa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa María Yosoyúa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Santa María Yosoyúa (Oaxaca) is 69890
Are you going to send a letter to Santa María Yosoyúa? Do you have a friend in Santa María Yosoyúa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa María Yosoyúa consists of the following 5 digits: 69890. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa María Yosoyúa ("69") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Santa María Yosoyúa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Yosoyúa
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Yosoyúa
- Buenavista (602 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Yosoyúa (399 inhabitants)
- Río Grande (76 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (403 inhabitants)
- Santa María Yosoyúa (219 inhabitants)
- Yucha-Baa (- inhabitants)